Consulates in Columbus
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in Washington D.C.
Embassies and consulates in Columbus
The only foreign mission in Columbus is the honorary consulate of Germany. The embassies to the United States are in Washington D.C., about 526 km away.
Public holidays in Columbus
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
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Christmas Day
The honorary consulate of Germany closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Other cities in the United States
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Good to know
Types of mission in Columbus
Of these, the honorary consulate in Columbus offers limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Other cities in the United States
Outside Columbus, missions in the United States are found in New York (229), Washington D.C. (193), Chicago (44), Los Angeles (36), San Francisco (36) and Houston (32).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Columbus?
There is one foreign mission on record in Columbus: the honorary consulate of Germany.
Is there an embassy in Columbus?
No. The embassies to the United States are in Washington D.C., about 526 km away; Columbus has the honorary consulate of Germany.
When is the honorary consulate in Columbus closed?
The honorary consulate of Germany closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on the national day of Germany.